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"Enclave life becomes very tense, Even when they do elect a leader, the factions remain, with the threat of splitting off."
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"The condition you're in at this moment is the product of your previous thoughts, to change your condition, change your thoughts."
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"Just in our lifetime our society has become looser and more private, it becomes extremely difficult to hold to any permanent commitment whatever, least of all to organized religion."

"It seems true that the growth of science and secularism made organized Christianity feel under threat."

"It is very reasonable to worry about the harm done by organized religion, and to prefer looser and more private arrangements."

"Our technological infrastructure alienates us from each other. No need to form a workplace community, everybody there will be out in a year or two, and so will you, looking for a better place."

"I am convinced that living in an enclave shapes the personality, and living alone shapes the personality too."

"Yes, disappointment over perceived unfairness, injustice, promises not kept, tends to go hand in hand with increasing prosperity. Expectations are dashed. What can I say!"

"It is only partly true that religion does more harm than good in society. The community makes God into the image it wants, vengeful, or milky sweet, or scrupulously just, and so on."

"Mormons... are so strong, they can handle wealth, they are confident. I think it is because they are not bogged down by rules for equality, but have a firmly defined system of relative status and responsible command."
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